Difference between revisions of "Actinobacillus seminis"

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*Specimens cultured on blood agar and incubated aerobically for 1-3 days produce pin-point haemolytic colonies which are catalase-positive; no growth on MacConkey agar  
 
*Specimens cultured on blood agar and incubated aerobically for 1-3 days produce pin-point haemolytic colonies which are catalase-positive; no growth on MacConkey agar  
  
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Revision as of 18:08, 20 January 2011

  • Epididymitis in young rams (4-8 months)
  • Polyarthritis in lambs
  • Organism found in prepuce
  • Opportunistic infection causing abscesses in epididymides
  • May be purulent discharge onto scrotal skin
  • Specimens cultured on blood agar and incubated aerobically for 1-3 days produce pin-point haemolytic colonies which are catalase-positive; no growth on MacConkey agar